Hotep (Be at peace, be at rest, be free) In this the second in a three-part series, I want to...

Living (the early years)   Part two of a series    Many of you may be wondering what my disability...

Event launches movement to improve Black women’s health and wellness   Part 2 — see part one in the current...

My 99-year prison sentence started in Oak Park Heights, Minnesota’s only maximum-security prison. Built into the side of a hill,...

The 2012 presidential election proves 2008 was not a fluke nor an accident. The 2012 election demonstrates the peril of...

One thing I cannot stand is a bunch of crybabies during defeat. I couldn’t stand it from Democrats when President...

          By Julianne Malveaux Guest Commentator   Before the president takes the oath of office for...

It doesn’t take a clairvoyant to predict Lakesia D. Johnson’s Iconic: Decoding Images of the Revolutionary Black Woman (Baylor University...

By Dwight Hobbes Contributing Writer   My people, my people. October 27 at Minneapolis’ Orpheum Theater, the audience of give...

TU Dance Nov. 16-18 The O’Shaughnessy 2004 Randolph Ave., St. Paul, 651-690-6700 or http://oshaughnessy.stkate.edu  Founded by Toni Pierce-Sands and Uri...

Cupcakes — this is the insulting term local media often uses to undervalue, underestimate and margainize the Gophers men’s basketball...

Adrian Peterson Last January during the Pro Bowl game in Honolulu, many of the players in the game signed a...

              Rachel BanhamPhotos by Sophia Hantzes The 2012-13 college basketball season is now underway....

N. Mpls center continues outreach as its founding leader moves on By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Since discussions with community leaders...

KFAI expands audience though Somali-oriented programming, social media By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Music always has been a part of Janis...

Too controversial for Minnesota nice?  Conclusion of a two-part story By Alleen Brown Contributing Writer Humboldt High English teacher Shoua...

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There are forms of domestic abuse other than being beaten. And women are, by no means, the only victims of...

                "We can’t become what we need to be by remaining what we...